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8 Kensington Street
Glenorchy TAS 7010

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 137m2
Land area: 551m2
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Property Details for 8 Kensington St, Glenorchy

8 Kensington St, Glenorchy is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1880. The property has a land size of 551m2 and floor size of 137m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in November 2012.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1880
Floor Size
137m2
Land Size
551m2
Local Government
Glenorchy
Lot/Plan
1/27338

Last Listing description (December 2012)

Major Price Reduction - Great Value
Built in the year 1880 and in picture perfect condition this charming character home is a true gem.
Built of mostly solid sandstone construction and in a central location in Glenorchy, this three bedroom home fitted with with ornate fireplaces (3) and all in working condition, plus a heatpump for your convenience.

Naturally insulated with thick solid brick walls , the use of original timber floorboards, ceiling roses, high ceilings, replumbed and rewired throughout, are just some features that are sure to appeal.
The large lounge room has a dining area with fire place plus a perfectly positioned servery through to the kitchen. The kitchen complete with wall oven and hotplates, rangehood and dishwasher has lots of storage and views onto the backyard.
Bathroom is of a good size and has a laundry neatly tucked away behind cupboard doors
Parking your cars, caravan and boat will not be a problem with this home having flat access, double car garage (currently used as a 'man's cave and workshop) with wood heater, plus on-site parking.
Access to the back yard is via the undercover entertainment area - fabulous for a child's play area or alfresco dining.
A user-friendly veggie garden with raised beds plus garden shed and chook pen complete what is a very low maintenance yard. Good use has been made plants, shrubs, bushes and fruit trees and all well established.
The owner's have said 'It is a 1 1/2 minute walk to all conveniences' and with the Glenorchy Primary School and local church located along the road your prayers may have just been answered.
Additional feature/s - Air conditioning.

Property History for 8 Kensington St, Glenorchy, TAS 7010

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$315,000
14 Nov 2012
  • 14 Nov 2012
    Sold for $315,000
  • 25 May 2012
    Listed for Sale Not Disclosed
  • 23 Jun 2011
    Listed for Sale Not Disclosed
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About Glenorchy 7010

The size of Glenorchy is approximately 10.4 square kilometres. It has 19 parks covering nearly 16.6% of total area. The population of Glenorchy in 2016 was 10828 people. By 2021 the population was 12013 showing a population growth of 10.9% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Glenorchy is 30-39 years. Households in Glenorchy are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1000 - $1399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Glenorchy work in a community and personal service occupation.In 2021, 52.50% of the homes in Glenorchy were owner-occupied compared with 54.60% in 2016.

Glenorchy has 5,652 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Glenorchy have seen a 45.96% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 42.70% increase. As at 31 January 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Glenorchy is $621,766 while the median value for Units is $483,657.
  • Houses have a median rent of $550 while Units have a median rent of $470.
There are currently 31 properties listed for sale, and 7 properties listed for rent in Glenorchy on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 231 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Glenorchy.

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